The History of Comedy S1E8

Episodes

1. F***ing Funny

2. The Funnier Sex

3. The Comedy of Real Life

4. One Nation, Under Comedy

5. Ripped from the Headlines

6. The Spark of Madness

7. On Parody and Satire

8. Politics Aside

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The History of Comedy

Documentary

Comedy

Explore what makes us laugh, why, and how that's influenced our social and political landscape throughout history.

Date: 02/09/2017

Rating: 6.6

Cast: Ali Wong, Larry David, Rain Pryor, Gilbert Gottfried, David Zucker, Kent Alterman, Rob Reiner, Anne Beatts, Betty White, Todd Boyd, Patton Oswalt, Judd Apatow, Cindy Chupack, Bobcat Goldthwait, Bob Mankoff, Lewis Black, Larry Charles, Jim Jefferies, Arsenio Hall, Jerry Zucker, Craig Ferguson, Sarah Silverman, Keegan-Michael Key, 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Marc Maron, Laraine Newman, Al Franken, Harry Shearer, Robert B. Weide, W. Kamau Bell, Samantha Bee, Neal Brennan, Larry David, Kevin Smith, Carol Burnett, Carl Reiner, Jimmy Kimmel, Maria Bamford, Adam McKay, Conan O'Brien, Robert Klein, P. J. O'Rourke, Elayne Boosler

Ali Wong